J.Witty Spirits » Fall/Winter

Sparkling Apple-Teani

jwitty — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:31 +0000

A perfect celebratory drink for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year’s.

¾ oz. J. Witty Chamomile liqueur
¾ oz. vodka
1 ½ oz. sparkling apple cider (such as Martinelli’s)
2-3 dashes Peychaud’s bitters

Stir liqueur, vodka, and bitters together with ice. Pour into a champagne glass. Top with sparkling cider.

Witty Flip

jwitty — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:41:57 +0000

This drink tastes like eggnog but without the heavy cream. Mix some up at your next holiday soiree!

1 ½ oz. grape brandy
¾ oz. J. Witty chamomile liqueur
½ oz. lemon juice
2 dashes Regan’s orange bitters
1 egg
nutmeg

Shake all but the nutmeg hard over ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass; grate fresh nutmeg on top.

-Recipe by Jacob Grier, Carlyle, Portland, OR

Chilled Holiday Cider

jwitty — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:49:18 +0000

1 ½ oz. J. Witty Chamomile
¾ oz. rye whiskey
½ oz. apple juice
¾ oz. lemon juice
dash of bitters

Shake and strain into a large cocktail glass.

-Recipe by Brian MacGregor, Jardiniere, San Francisco, CA

Chamomile Hot Toddy

jwitty — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:23:28 +0000

Warm up on cold nights with our version of a classic winter cocktail.

1 oz. J. Witty Chamomile
½ T. honey
¼ lemon
6 oz. hot water

Pour honey in the bottom of a mug. Add J. Witty Chamomile and the juice of one quarter of a lemon and stir. Add hot water on top and stir well.
*Optional: for a stronger toddy, add ½ – 1 oz. of Irish whiskey, brandy, or calvados.

Early Springtime in Nice

jwitty — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:48:59 +0000

2 oz. Clear Creek Apple Brandy
1 oz. J. Witty Chamomile
2 oz. mulled cider

Heat the ingredients and pour in a mug. Top with cardamom-flecked whipped cream.

-Recipe by Bradley Dawson, Bluehour, Portland, OR

Cobbler Cocktail

jwitty — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:43:46 +0000

1 oz. calvados or applejack*
¾ oz. J. Witty Chamomile
2 oz. apple cider
Squeeze of 1 lemon slice

Combine ingredients in cocktail shaker. Shake well over ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a cinnamon stick.
*You may also substitute spiced rum or Maker’s Mark.

C & C

jwitty — Fri, 01 May 2009 08:16:33 +0000

Brew a mug of chamomile tea. Add 1 oz. J. Witty Chamomile. Enjoy on a cold evening, preferably with a loved one.